Educational Issues Specialist

Ct2459423

September 02, 2011|CONNECTICUT EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

Educational Issues Specialist

Hartford CT2459423

Position requires a minimum of a Master's degreein Education or a related field. An Ed.D. or Ph.D.degree in Education or a related field is preferred.Professional research exp. may be substituted for the doctorate degree. Classroom exp. is preferred.

Qualifications include :

• Extensive knowledge in the areas of teacherpreparation and practice; professional development; certification and licensure; student and teacher assessment and education reform.• Extensive knowledge of state professional standards boards for teachers and of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards & the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education.• Extensive knowledge of the education reform effort and experience in developing and implementing school reform projects.• Evidence of the ability to conduct research into educational issues, analyze data, draw conclusions, and make sound, prudent recommendations.• Evidence of the ability to present large and complex issues in succinct, highly readable documents.• Thorough grounding in the design, execution,interpretation, and use of surveys.• Ability to conduct survey research.• Evidence of skills in lobbying legislative andadministrative state agencies.• Impeccable skills in oral & written communications.• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Application :

Candidates applying for this position are asked to submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume of his/her qualifications and work experience, and three references. Please submit this informationNO LATER THAN Friday, September 2, 2011 to: edissuesjob@cea.org